9781647255855

NY Research Press

English

2025

Education - Education

$ 159

Higher education refers to learning that takes place in universities, colleges and institutions offering degrees beyond high school. It includes undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs, providing specialised knowledge and skills in fields like science, technology, arts and humanities. This stage of education enhances critical thinking, research abilities and intellectual development, preparing individuals for professional careers and informed citizenship. Access to higher education varies worldwide, influenced by economic factors and education policies. In a knowledge-driven economy, higher education is essential for shaping a skilled workforce and addressing complex challenges. Understanding different educational systems and practices helps improve educational outcomes and prepares students for a rapidly evolving world. The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of higher education. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.